UPDATE: Missing girl reportedly returned safe to her home

  • Anthony Arriaga (left) and Celeste Hightower (right) are being sought by Hightower's family and by law enforcement.

    Anthony Arriaga (left) and Celeste Hightower (right) are being sought by Hightower's family and by law enforcement.

UPDATE: FRAZIER PARK, CA (Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 8 a.m.)—The missing girl has reportedly been located with the help of Kern County Sheriff’s Deputies. She is said to be safe and back home again. We are seeking to confirm that report with authorities.

FRAZIER PARK, CA (Monday, March 13, 2017 at 10:45 a.m.)—Celeste Hightower, 16 of Pine Mountain Club was last seen on Friday, March 10 in Pine Mountain Club. Her mother believes she may be with Anthony Arriaga, 19 possibly of Pine Mountain Club. Anyone having information on the whereabouts of Celeste Hightower is asked to immediately call Kern County Sheriff’s Department by dialing 911.

This is part of the March 10, 2017 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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